Calibrating The Gpsmap 7000 Series Touchscreen; Screenshots; Viewing Gps Satellite Locations; System Information - Garmin GPSMAP 6008 Owner's Manual

Appendix

Calibrating the GPSMAP 7000 Series Touchscreen

The GPSMAP 7000 series chartplotter touchscreen does not normally require calibration. However, if the
buttons do not seem to be responding properly, use the following process to calibrate the screen.
1. While the chartplotter is turned off, press the
The Warning screen appears.
2. Touch anywhere on the black portion of the screen for approximately 15 seconds until the calibration
screen appears.
3. Follow the instructions on the screen until "Calibration is complete" appears.
4. Touch oK.

Screenshots

Note: To capture screenshots using a GPSMAP 7012, 7212, 7015 or 7515, you must use the Garmin RF
Wireless Remote Control.
You can capture as a bitmap (.BMP) file a screenshot of any screen shown on your chartplotter, and transfer
the file to your computer.
Capturing Screenshots
1. Insert a memory card into the SD card slot on the front of the chartplotter.
Configure System
2. Select >
3. Go to a screen you want to capture.
4. Take a screenshot:
• For the GPSMAP 6000 series, press the
• For the GPSMAP 7000 series, press the
at least six seconds.
The Screenshot Taken window appears.
5. Select oK.
Copying Screenshots to a Computer
1. Remove the memory card from the chartplotter and insert it into an SD card reader that is attached to a
computer.
2. From Windows Explorer, open the Garmin\scrn folder on the memory card.
3. Copy a .BMP file from the card and paste it to any location on the computer.

Viewing GPS Satellite Locations

You can view the relative position of GPS satellites in the sky.
From the Home screen, select

System Information

Viewing System Information
See "Viewing System Information"
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Power
Beeper/Display Screenshot Capture
> >
HoMe
HoMe
Configure System > GPS.
>
(page 4).
key.
> on.
key for at least six seconds.
button on the Garmin RF Wireless Remote Control for
GPSMAP
®
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